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Urgent call for Bangladesh to step up fight for river and water rights

TDS Desk: As India continues taking unilateral steps on shared rivers, experts and activists are urging Bangladesh to intensify its struggle for fair water rights, warning that the country’s environment

BTCL’s 5G project stalls amid controversy

TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited’s (BTCL) long-planned 5G Readiness Project remains stalled three years after its initiation, mired in controversy, bureaucratic inertia, and allegations of irregularities. The delay

Altered flow, pollution drive hilsa away from the bay

Staff Correspondent: On the quiet shores of Saherkhali Point, where the Karnaphuli River meets the Bay of Bengal, the sea no longer sings the same song it once did. The

Martyrs buried in mass-grave to be identified thru’ DNA Tests: Jahangir

Staff Correspondent: Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said the identities of the July Uprising martyrs buried at Rayerbazar graveyard in Dhaka as unidentified will be

Govt to unveil ‘July Declaration’ on August 5

Staff Correspondent: The interim government has finalised the draft of the “July Declaration”, which will be formally presented to the nation on Tuesday (August 5). It will be presented before

No deal signed with US against Bangladesh interests: CA Press Secy

TDS Desk: The government signed deals during US tariff reduction negotiations that are “non-disposal” in nature, but this much can be asserted that they do not violate Bangladesh’s interests, said